Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Gear Up

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Gear Up — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Kepler Interactive Gear Up Doctor Entertainment
Overview
Release Date April 24, 2025 January 28, 2015
Availability Released Released
Developer Sundial Interactive, Sandfall Interactive Doctor Entertainment
Publisher Kepler Interactive Doctor Entertainment
Official Site https://www.expedition33.com http://play-gearup.com
Gameplay
Genre RPG Action, Indie
Game Modes Single-player Single-player, Multiplayer
Perspective Third-person, 3D Third-person
Average Playtime 26 hours 1 hours
Platforms & Pricing
Platforms PC, PlayStation, Xbox PC, Apple Macintosh, Linux
Available On Epic Games Store, Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store Steam
PC Requirements
Minimum Requirements Мінімальні: Потребує 64-бітних процесора та операційної системи ОС: Windows 10 Процесор: Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 5 1600X Оперативна пам’ять: 8 GB ОП Відеокарта: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB / AMD Radeon RX 5600 XT 6 GB / Intel Arc A380 6 GB DirectX: версії 12 Місце на диску: 55 GB доступного місця Додаткові примітки: SSD required. Minimum specs allow for 1080p 30FPS low settings gameplay. OS:Windows 7 SP1 64-bit / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Athlon X2 2.7 GHz Memory:2 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 10 or 11 compatible Nvidia or AMD ATI card, ATI Radeon 3870 or higher, Nvidia GeForce 8800 GT or higher. DirectX®:11 Hard Drive:1 GB HD space Sound:Any supported by the OS Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection Additional:Windows XP and Vista are not supported.
Recommended Requirements Рекомендовані: Потребує 64-бітних процесора та операційної системи ОС: Windows 11 Процесор: Intel Core i7-12700K / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Оперативна пам’ять: 16 GB ОП Відеокарта: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8 GB / AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT 16 GB DirectX: версії 12 Місце на диску: 55 GB доступного місця Додаткові примітки: SSD required. Recommended specs allow for 1080p 60FPS high settings gameplay. OS:Windows 7 SP1 64-bit / Windows 8 64-bit / Windows 10 64-bit Processor:Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or Athlon X2 2.7 GHz Memory:4 GB RAM Graphics:DirectX 11 compatible Nvidia or AMD ATI card, ATI Radeon 6950 or higher, Nvidia GeForce GTX 560 or higher. DirectX®:11 Hard Drive:1 GB HD space Sound:Any supported by the OS Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connection Additional:Windows XP and Vista are not supported.
Critic & Community Scores
Community Rating 4.5 / 5 (447 ratings) 2.3 / 5 (110 ratings)

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 vs Gear Up: which should you buy?

For Filipino buyers, the choice between Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and Gear Up is clear: go with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 if you want a modern, highly-rated RPG experience with deep gameplay (26-hour average playtime) and strong community approval (4.5/5). It's available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, with a Philippine peso price likely higher due to its AAA nature. Gear Up is an older, poorly-rated indie action game (2.3/5) with only 1 hour of playtime, available only on PC/Mac/Linux via Steam. While Gear Up has lower system requirements (2GB RAM, 1GB storage) and may run on older PCs, its quality is subpar. Clair Obscur requires a more powerful PC (8GB RAM, 55GB SSD, GTX 1060) but delivers a polished experience. If you have a modern gaming PC or console, Clair Obscur is the clear winner. Gear Up is only worth considering if you have a very old PC and want a quick, cheap distraction, but even then, its low rating suggests better alternatives exist. For most Filipino gamers, invest in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33.

Frequently asked questions

Which game is cheaper for Filipino buyers?

The data does not include prices, but Gear Up is an older indie title likely cheaper than Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, a new AAA RPG. Check Steam or local retailers for exact PHP prices.

Which game has better community ratings?

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has a much higher community rating of 4.5/5 from 447 ratings, while Gear Up has only 2.3/5 from 110 ratings.

Which game can run on a low-end PC?

Gear Up has lower minimum requirements (2GB RAM, 1GB storage, Core 2 Duo) and can run on older PCs. Clair Obscur requires at least 8GB RAM, 55GB SSD, and a GTX 1060.

Which game offers more playtime for the money?

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 offers an average playtime of 26 hours, while Gear Up only has 1 hour, making Clair Obscur far better value for extended gameplay.